Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden invites you to explore Asian culture during the Chinese Lantern Festival to be held Wed. through Sun. from Sept. 7 through Oct. 29 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. each evening. Large lanterns from Zigong, China will illuminate the Garden and guests can enjoy Kung Fu shows, Asian cuisine, authentic Chinese folk arts and more!

Enjoy the Garden in the golden evening hours when the warm light of the setting sun illuminates thousands of buds and blooms during Sip & Stroll on Thursday evenings May through August. Sip a beverage and unwind with a stroll through the gardens. Live music will fill the air at Lost Hollow's Hillside Theatre on select evenings.

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